Rainbow after the Storm in Detroit Starting in 1910, many African Americans left the south and moved into northern states like Detroit. Although they were trying to run away from the racist south, they were
Months after King’s assassination, James Brown released “I’m Black and I’m Proud” as an ode to his black community. During the 1960s, where blacks were fighting and chasing after civil rights, this song for the
Nina Simone Eunice Kathleen Waymon, musically known as Nina Simone is an American icon. She used to her music to tell stories and create a legacy of liberation, passion, empowerment, and love. In addition to
By: Nia Weeks Alisha Lola Jones’s, “Lift Every Voice: Marian Anderson, Florence B. Price And The Sound Of Black Sisterhood,” was an important article that not only provided insight on two important Black
From 1965 to 1990 many different genres came to their heights. Those include funk, disco, techno, R&B, soul and gospel music. Funk music was integral and highly influenced by the civil rights and black power
After watching “The Story of OJ” by Jay-Z I have the same views of Caucasians as I did before watching it. I’ve learned that you can’t look at all white people the same. I use
